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Re: does anyone actually play this?...
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lugnet.sports
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Thu, 3 Aug 2000 10:29:28 GMT
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In lugnet.football, Franklin W. Cain writes:
> Hi! Does anyone actually play the Lego Football
> (i.e., having bought the large set, do you really
> use it to play a minifig-scale game of soccer)?
Yes, it's great fun. One field becomes a bit too easy once you are used
to it, 2 fields offer lots of possibilities including a "proper" 11 players
per team setup, there has been some discussion of this over in loc.au. My
11 a side setup based on Richard Parsons' template has taken up permanent
residence on the coffee table.
> If so, do the "kick" thingies really work?
> How well?
Really well. By varying pressure and angle on the lever you can "kick"
straight along the ground or up in an arc, and they swivel to aim.
I have yet to master the arc reliably and hence am now generally beaten
by my non-Lego husband, who has :) My 5 year old son also loves the game
and is quite good at it. Non-Lego friends are also quite impressed, and
enjoy playing.
Deidre
drb@tasmail.com
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| (...) ...Hmmmm... What's the url on that one? I finally came up with an 11 player board using an expansion set (prolly will get round to 'templating' it soon). ...Also, don't forget! The game makes a _great_ drinking game! :-) (URL) for the record, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
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| Hi! Does anyone actually play the Lego Football (i.e., having bought the large set, do you really use it to play a minifig-scale game of soccer)? If so, do the "kick" thingies really work? How well? Thanks, Franklin ===== Franklin W. Cain | (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
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